Sleep-disordered breathing in adolescents with obesity: When does it start to affect cardiometabolic health?

Volume: 30, Issue: 4, Pages: 683 - 693
Published: Apr 1, 2020
Abstract
Background and aims Pediatric obesity and sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) are associated with cardiometabolic risk (CMR), but the degree of severity at which SDB affects cardiometabolic health is unknown. We assessed the relationship between the CMR and the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI), to identify a threshold of AHI from which an increase in the CMR is observed, in adolescents with obesity. We also compared the clinical, cardiometabolic and...
Paper Details
Title
Sleep-disordered breathing in adolescents with obesity: When does it start to affect cardiometabolic health?
Published Date
Apr 1, 2020
Volume
30
Issue
4
Pages
683 - 693
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